UDT 2023.2 release notes
Release date: April 18, 2023
These release notes describe new features, improvements, and fixed issues in User Device Tracker 2023.2. They also provide information about upgrades and describe workarounds for known issues.
If you are looking for previous release notes for User Device Tracker, see Previous Version documentation.
New features and improvements in UDT 2023.2
UDT 2023.2 offers improvements and fixed issues compared to previous releases of UDT.
UDT 2023.2 runs on SolarWinds Platform 2023.2. See also the SolarWinds Platform 2023.2 Release Notes.
Device view integration
As of version 2023.2, you can view all the telemetry UDT provides for your interfaces on the NPM Device view.
New customer installation
For information about installing User Device Tracker, see the SolarWinds Platform Product Installation and Upgrade Guide.
How to upgrade
Go to Settings > My Deployment to initiate the upgrade. The SolarWinds Installer upgrades your entire SolarWinds Platform deployment (all SolarWinds Platform products and any scalability engines).
You must be on UDT 2020.2.1 or later to upgrade to UDT 2023.2. If you are on UDT 2020.2 or earlier, first upgrade to 2020.2.6 and then upgrade to 2023.2.
Fixed issues
As UDT now runs on the SolarWinds Platform, UDT 2023.2 contains all of the fixed issues from the previous SolarWinds Platform releases as well as the new SolarWinds Platform 2023.2 release.
UDT 2023.2 fixes the following issues.
| Case number | Description |
|---|---|
|
01273639, 01282025, 01297363 |
Issues when Active Directory Discovery fails were resolved. |
| 00551644 | Issue when Device Inventory shows non-existing extra connections with data from actual connections was resolved. |
| 01254241 | Issue when the Ethernet Ports Used Over Time widget stops rendering data after you upgrade from UDT 2020.2.6 was resolved. |
| 00858005 | Issue when UDT displays a vague error message while you shut down ports from UDT Port Details widget was resolved. |
End of life
| Version | EoL Announcement | EoE Effective Date | EoL Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020.2.6 | April 18, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on User Device Tracker 2020.2.6 should begin transitioning to the latest version of User Device Tracker. |
May 18, 2023: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for User Device Tracker 2020.2.6 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
May 18, 2024: End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for User Device Tracker 2020.2.6. |
| 2020.2.5 | January 18, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on User Device Tracker 2020.2.5 should begin transitioning to the latest version of User Device Tracker. |
February 17, 2023: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for User Device Tracker 2020.2.5 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
February 17, 2024: End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for User Device Tracker 2020.2.5. |
| 2020.2.4 | October 19, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on User Device Tracker 2020.2.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of User Device Tracker. |
November 18, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for User Device Tracker 2020.2.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
November 18, 2023: End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for User Device Tracker 2020.2.4. |
| 2020.2.1 | October 19, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on User Device Tracker 2020.2.1 should begin transitioning to the latest version of User Device Tracker. |
November 18, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for User Device Tracker 2020.2.1 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
November 18, 2023: End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for User Device Tracker 2020.2.1. |
| 2020.2 | October 19, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on User Device Tracker 2020.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of User Device Tracker. |
November 18, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for User Device Tracker 2020.2 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
November 18, 2023: End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for User Device Tracker 2020.2. |
| 2019.4 | July 27, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on User Device Tracker 2019.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of User Device Tracker. |
August 26, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for User Device Tracker 2019.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
August 26, 2023: End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for User Device Tracker 2019.4. |
| 3.4 | July 27, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on User Device Tracker 3.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of User Device Tracker. |
August 26, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for User Device Tracker 3.4 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. |
August 26, 2023: End-of-Life - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for User Device Tracker 3.4. |
See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product life cycle phases. To see EoL dates for earlier UDT versions, see UDT release history.
End of support
This version of User Device Tracker no longer supports the following platforms and features.
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Browser support | All versions of Internet Explorer are no longer supported. |
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